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1. Ejective Consonant

   Linked via "bilabial closure"

   The process involves three critical phases:
   Closure: The primary articulation (e.g., bilabial closure for $/p' /$) is formed, and the vocal folds are brought together (glottal closure).
   Compression: The larynx is rapidly raised via contraction of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles, most notably the cricothyroid and stylohyoid muscles. This upward movement decreases the volu…